55 BC | Julius Ceasar described Britain | |
43 AD | Claudius conquered Britain | |
61 AD | revolution led by Boudicca | |
597 AD | Missionary Augustine established church at Canterbury | |
14 October 1066 | Battle of Hastings | |
1066 | Kind Edward the confessor died, William the Conqueror was crowned | |
1051 | The throne was promised to William the Conqueror | |
1086 | The Domesday Book | |
1162 | Thomas Becket became Archbishop | |
1170 | Thomas Becket killed | |
1215 | Magna Carta | |
1624 | Rebelion led by Simon de Montfort | |
1284 | Wales and England united | |
1297 | the battle of stirling bridge | |
1305 | Wallace killed | |
1314 | battle af bannockburn | |
1295 | Model Parliament met | |
1337-1453 | The hundred years war | |
1346 | Cresy | |
1356 | Poitiers | |
October 1415 | Agincourt | |
1420 | Treaty of Troyes | |
1348 | The Black Death | |
1455-1485 | The Wars of the Roses | |
1485 | The Battle of Bosworth | |
1534 | The Church of England | |
1536 | The dissolution of the monasteries | |
1588 | Spanish Armada | |
1587 | Mary Queen of Scots beheaded | |
1584 | The Virginia Colony founded | |
1611 | King James Bible | |
1607 | Jamestown | |
5 November 1605 | The Gunpowder Plot | |
1620 | Plymouth | |
1629 | Charles I dismissed Parliament | |
1649 | Charles I executed | |
1649-1460 | Commonwealth Interlude | |
1642-1646 | Civil War | |
1666 | The Great Fire | |
1665 | The great Plague | |
1688 | Glorious Revolution | |
1707 | Act of Union | |
1689 | Bill of Rights | |
1660 | Restoration of the monarchy | |
1770 | Boston Massacre | |
1773 | Boston Tea Party | |
4 July 1776 | The declaration of independence | |
1781 | battle of yorktown | |
1803 | battle of trafalgar | |
1815 | batle at waterloo | |
1851 | The Great Exhibition | |
1857 | The Indian Mutiny | |
1870 | Education Act | |
1903 | Emmeline Pankhurst founded WSPU | |
1918 | Women after 30 obtained the right to vote | |
1917 | George V changed the family name | |
1914-1918 | World War I | |
1931 | British Commonwealth | |
1926 | General Strike | |
1929 | Wall Street Crash | |
1917 | USA entered the WWI | |
1947 | India received independance | |